#ADA463#ADA463
#ADA463 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.086 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 31%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 43%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 42.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.78, -6.22, 34.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.78, 35.39, 100.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.14% -0.0171 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.14% 0.086 101.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7619, 36.3370, 17.0899) |
| Luminance | 0.3634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.68
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.54
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.31
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.62
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.91
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA463 #636CAD
analogous
#AD7F63 #ADA463 #91AD63
triadic
#ADA463 #63ADA4 #A463AD
tetradic
#ADA463 #63AD7F #636CAD #AD6391
square
#ADA463 #63AD7F #636CAD #AD6391
split-complementary
#ADA463 #6391AD #7F63AD
monochromatic
#625C34 #8A8249 #ADA463 #C2BB8B #D7D3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#ADA463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#ADA463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA463
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA463 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA05E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.086 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7be90',
500: '#ada463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada463; $custom-light: #c7be90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada463",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.703,
"s": 31.092,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71143,
"c": 0.08626,
"h": 101.4
},
"luminance": 0.36336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA463
secondary
#A6AAC6
accent
#6DC761
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D